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A URL rewrite engine is software that modifies a web URL's appearance (URL rewriting). Rewritten URLs (sometimes known as short, fancy URLs, or search engine friendly - SEF) are used to provide shorter and more relevant-looking links to web pages. The technique adds a degree of separation between ...

I have two websites being served on IIS 7.5 Windows Server 2008, with one site (projects.com) recently moved so that it now sits under the 2nd site (mainsite.org). This sub-site has numerous resources ...

I've been at this for about an hour now and I'm not having much luck. htaccess files are quite new to me, so I'm obviously doing something very wrong.
Current htaccess content, which I need to keep:
...

My site for some reason is generating a shebang - /#!/splash-page on the URL. For example when I type www.modernvintage1005.com, the browser returns www.modernvintage1005.com/#!/splash-page and every ...

Similar to question posted here (but not related to sub directories):
.htaccess redirect of domain name alias to main domain but must show up as the alias domain
I am trying to direct traffic from an ...

I am having trouble with the following.
I have a site in development that has every link on the site pointing to the wrong folder.
Example:
example.com/en/home/, a site link goes to example.com/en/, ...

Does Google search beyond the ? or # characters in a URL, example:
http://mysite.com/support/general-questions/what-are-the-standard-features-and-functionality?node=node3_50346
Would I be better off ...

Trying to create a URL Rewrite rule for IIS 7.5 to read the query string parameter and redirect requests to a new URL structure - for example:
http://www.example.com/people/profile.aspx?dw
to a new ...

I have a site that apparently has "dirty URLs". For example a URL that I have goes something like this:
www.website.com/article?articleID=2 or something along the lines of that. This, to me, seems to ...

I would like to start redirecting all /index.php pageviews to / to clean up GA data and otherwise simplify URL hits.
Does anyone foresee this causing any problem when using tracking parameters?
E.g. ...

I have a web application, and it has a RESTful PHP backend that uses Zend framework (which does its own URL rewriting magic).
The problem is, my backend's entry-page is api.php and the endpoints look ...

My site is written in asp.net using C#/MVC 4.5, and is hosted on Windows Server 2008, IIS7. #
It has the following route https://mysite.com/c/v. When the user types in https://www.myothersite/c/v, I ...

I am pretty new in WordPress and on my blog I am using permalinks.
I have seen that there are 5 topologies of permalinks and I don't know if some types are better than others for search engines for ...

I'm new to SEO and I'm implementing SEO-friendly URLs in my site.
The code works perfectly, however I would like to know if using Japanese characters (Kanji / Hiragana / Katakana) in the URL affects ...

My module is paginated. I want to either add a trailing slash or remove a trailing slash.
For now i am thinking of adding a trailing slashes to all URLS.
What will be the effect on adding a trailing ...